Emergence of Women’s Organizations and the Resistance Movement in Pakistan : a Historical Overview
- Categories
- Article/Artikel
- Magazine Title
- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2018
- Magazine Number
- 6
- Creator
- Imran, Rahat
- Creator
- Munir, Imran
- Thesaurus
- vrouwenbewegingen, vrouwenorganisaties, historisch, Pakistan, 1970-1979, 1980-1989
- Description
- Using secondary sources, this paper presents a comprehensive historical overview of the feminist and oppositional developments that began to take shape during Zia’s dictatorship, and have steadily grown to make their mark in contemporary Pakistani society as organs for socio-political change and women’s rights.